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           <title><![CDATA[How Balogun went from Arsenal and England U21s to America's star]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Born in the USA and born for the big stage.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:30:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Ex-Arsenal striker Balogun stars in impressive USA win over Paraguay]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[The USA kicked off their World Cup on home soil with their joint best-ever victory in the tournament's history, as a sizzling performance saw them thrash Paraguay 4-1 in Los Angeles.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/football/united-states-of-america-vs-paraguay/report/549769</link>
           <pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 03:45:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Rate the players and catch up with the key moments from USA's dominant win]]></title>
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           <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 09:30:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[How the USA fell in love with football]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Alan Rothenberg had a vision: A World Cup so enticing it could convince the USA - and the world - that the country could fall in love with football.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/football/news/17253/13553058/how-the-usa-fell-in-love-with-football-world-cup-1994-the-premier-league-and-the-outspoken-vision-of-alan-rothenberg</link>
           <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 08:00:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[World Cup Group D guide]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[World Cup Group D sees co-hosts the United States of America play the first fixture in their home country against Paraguay before facing Australia and Turkey.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/football/news/17253/13543088/world-cup-2026-group-d-guide-fixtures-schedule-standings-and-odds-for-usa-paraguay-australia-and-turkey</link>
           <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:18:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Which UK-based players are heading to the 2026 World Cup?]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[With the squads now confirmed and locked in, more than 200 players from the UK are heading to the 2026 World Cup.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/football/news/17253/13545532/world-cup-2026-which-premier-league-efl-and-scottish-premiership-players-are-heading-to-this-summers-tournament</link>
           <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:00:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA['Expectation higher than ever' - Can USA handle 'pressure' of being hosts?]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[A decade ago, Matt Besler was close to becoming a Premier League player. Twice. But he turned down moves to Fulham and Sunderland so he could stay in his beloved Kansas City with his family.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/football/news/17253/13549747/world-cup-former-usa-defender-matt-besler-says-expectations-are-higher-than-ever-for-the-host-nation-but-can-they-handle-the-pressure</link>
           <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:58:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Poch: I want Spurs return one day and still talk to Levy]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[The energy, warmth and vivacious sense of fun is all there. A break from the day-to-day of club management has, it seems, done wonders for Mauricio Pochettino who arrives for our interview relaxed, happy and full of enthusiasm after a lunch in the London sunshine.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Pochettino named USA boss - but why this challenge?]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Mauricio Pochettino has been appointed as head coach of the USA men's national team.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/football/news/17253/13210036/mauricio-pochettino-named-united-states-head-coach</link>
           <pubDate>Tue, 10 Sep 2024 23:30:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[World Cup squads: EVERY player at the tournament...]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[The squads are in for the 2026 World Cup as the countdown continues for this summer's tournament. ]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/football/news/17253/13543070/world-cup-2026-squad-lists-england-scotland-brazil-usa-spain-france-germany-netherlands-argentina-portugal-and-more</link>
           <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:55:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Hayes leads USA to Olympic gold]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Emma Hayes has won Olympic gold in her debut tournament with the USA, leading her side to a 1-0 victory over Brazil in the final of the women's football.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/football/brazil-women-vs-usa-women/report/503991</link>
           <pubDate>Thu, 08 Aug 2024 12:35:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Which EFL players have been selected for the Copa America?]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[The 2024 Copa America gets under way on Thursday night when Argentina face Canada at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Atlanta, Georgia.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/football/news/17253/13154611/copa-america-2024-norwichs-josh-sargent-watfords-yaser-asprilla-among-sky-bet-efl-players-in-the-united-states-this-summer</link>
           <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2024 10:00:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Will Emma Hayes help the USA rediscover their glory days?]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[It's official &#8211; Emma Hayes is new the head coach of USA Women, taking her first training session on Tuesday. Her trophy-laden reign as Chelsea Women manager is over.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/football/news/17253/13141151/emma-hayes-moves-to-the-usa-will-the-former-chelsea-boss-help-uswnt-rediscover-their-glory-days</link>
           <pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2024 15:30:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[USWNT star and ex-Man City midfielder Mewis retires due to knee injury]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[USA midfielder Sam Mewis has retired at the age of 31 due to a knee injury.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/football/news/17253/13051743/sam-mewis-womens-world-cup-winning-usa-international-and-former-man-city-midfielder-retires-due-to-knee-injury</link>
           <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2024 16:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[USA suffer earliest WWC exit as Sweden make quarters by millimetres on pens]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[The USA have suffered their earliest ever exit at a Women's World Cup, losing 5-4 on penalties to Sweden after a goalless 120 minutes where they were denied time and again by Zecira Musovic.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/football/sweden-women-vs-usa-women/report/460879</link>
           <pubDate>Sun, 06 Aug 2023 13:00:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[USA denied only by Musovic & millimetres, but powerhouses now in transition]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[The USA are perennial women's football powerhouses, the gold standard to which every international team aspires to be. A measure of that was having never been knocked out of a World Cup before the semi-final stage. That was, until Sunday.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/football/news/17253/12934907/usa-knocked-out-of-womens-world-cup-only-zecira-musovic-and-millimetres-beat-the-usa-as-transition-into-a-new-era-begins</link>
           <pubDate>Sun, 06 Aug 2023 15:20:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Sweden 0-0 USA (Sweden win 5-4 on pens)]]></title>
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           <pubDate>Fri, 04 Aug 2023 14:35:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA['I'm the USA coach!' | Poch snaps back at reporters after resounding win]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[The United States men&#8217;s national team head coach Mauricio Pochettino snapped at reporters in his press conference after a commanding 5&#8211;1 win over Uruguay.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 21:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[USA draw with Portugal to reach last-16 as group runners-up]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[The USA reached the knockout stages of the Women's World Cup with a 0-0 draw against Portugal on Tuesday, surviving a late onslaught from the tournament debutants to keep their title defence alive at Eden Park.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/football/portugal-women-vs-usa-women/report/460869</link>
           <pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2023 10:40:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Rapinoe, Morgan named in USA squad for Women's World Cup]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan are set to play in their fourth Women's World Cup, alongside a number of new faces, after USA head coach Vlatko Andonovski unveiled his squad.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2023 17:30:00 BST</pubDate>
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